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November 19, 2009  RSS feed

`Your Values And Beliefs'
School officials, voters face critical decisions on expansion Bond proposal would finance construction, renovations
Campuses must be expanded and others built if the Brownsboro Independent School District is going to accomodate students over the next decade and longer, officials said during a meeting to gauge interest and gather support for a possible bond proposal next year. More...
TOUGH TO BEAR

Standing from left, Dillon Croley, Matt Bouchillon, and Alex Martin gather with other members of the Brownsboro Bears football team after their disappointing first-round playoff loss to the Lorena Leopards, 30-14, in Corsicana Saturday night. For game coverage, see Page 8. More...

Chandler reduces fees for SilverLeaf project
Paul Bryant Managing Editor

CHANDLER - Officials here have waived or reduced building fees for the developer of an $8 million housing project for fixed-income seniors, City Administrator Jim Moffeit said. "Because this is a corporate effort, and because we think it's a good thing for our citizens, we asked our engineer to get a good price on the inspections," he said. "That was about $3,000." More...

 News
• article has image CHRISTMAS TOUR OF HOMES
Arnold home features traditional, other styles
Guests attending the 2009 Women's Unity Fellowship Christmas Tour of Homes will have the opportunity to view six houses featuring a variety of decor. This year's event is on Dec. 12, from 4 to 7 p.m. Tickets are available at Copeland's Chandler Drug, Chandler Public Library, and from the homeowners. More...
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 Church News
• ST. BONIFACE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Immigrant's legacy in Chandler recalled
My father was a very special person in my life.He was the most gentle, loving, though physically strong man I ever knew. I marvel at what a happy and charismatic person he became in spite of the suffering in his life. More...
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 School
• BIS releases honor rolls for nine weeks
Brownsboro Intermediate School has released the A and A/B honor rolls for the second nine weeks. 4th Grade A Honor Roll More...
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 Obituaries
• article has image Jack Russell
BROWNSBORO - Services for Jack Russell, 98, Brownsboro, were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, at Calvary Baptist Church, Brownsboro, with Rev. Jon Parker officiating. Burial followed in Jennings Mountain Cemetery under direction of Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home in Athens. Mr. Russell died Nov. 14, 2009, in Athens. More...
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 Writer's Corner
• WRITER'S CORNER
You are the man I love and cherish, And in this life that will not perish; There is but one I love greater, And that is God, our creator. He put us together to do His will, And as we walk together up that steep hill, Our love for each other and for God grows greater still, More...
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 Sports
• article has image END OF THE LINE
Bears toppled in bi-district playoff round
CORSICANA - The comeback kids of Brownshoro High couldn't overcome a second quarter, offensive onslaught by the Lorena Leopards in the first round of the football playoffs Saturday. Lorena (8-3) scored 30 points in that second quarter, taking a 23-point lead into halftime, a lead Brownsboro (8-2) was unable to come back from. More...
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• article has image Bearettes at the top of District 20AAA's All-District honors
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 Whats Happening
• WHAT'S HAPPENING
KCB Keep Chandler Beautiful is set to meet tonight, at 7, at the Chandler Community Center. CITY OF EDOM Edom's Community Thanksgiving dinner is scheduled for Nov. 23, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 4 to 7, at the Edom Community Center. KBB More...
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